Puff

//pʌf//

Synonyms for "puff" (591 found)

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125 translations across 30 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • φυστή noun (type of cake)

Assamese

1 entries
  • ফুলোৱা verb (to emit smoke, gas, etc., in puffs)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • дърпане noun (informal: act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe)
  • еклер noun (type of cake)
  • кълбо дим noun (small quantity of gas or smoke in the air)
  • пухтене noun (sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth)

Central Kurdish

2 entries
  • پف noun (sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth)
  • پف کردن verb (to emit smoke, gas, etc., in puffs)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 泡芙 noun (type of cake)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 泡芙 noun (type of cake)

Czech

3 entries
  • obláček noun (small quantity of gas or smoke in the air)
  • potáhnutí noun (informal: act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe)
  • šluk noun (informal: act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe)

Dutch

3 entries
  • pof noun (informal: act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe)
  • shoetoe noun (informal: act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe)
  • wiet noun (slang: cannabis)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • pufo noun (sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth)
  • pufi verb (to emit smoke, gas, etc., in puffs)

Finnish

4 entries
  • haiku noun (small quantity of gas or smoke in the air)
  • hasa noun (slang: cannabis)
  • henki noun (ability to breathe easily while exerting oneself)
  • pilvi noun (slang: cannabis)

French

4 entries
  • bouffée noun (small quantity of gas or smoke in the air)
  • bouffée noun (informal: act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe)
  • latte noun (informal: act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe)
  • souffle noun (sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth)

Galician

1 entries
  • herba noun (slang: cannabis)

German

4 entries
  • Atem noun (ability to breathe easily while exerting oneself)
  • Atemstoß noun (sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth)
  • Gras noun (slang: cannabis)
  • Hauch noun (sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth)

Greek

4 entries
  • μπάφος noun (slang: cannabis)
  • ρουφηξιά noun (informal: act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe)
  • τζούρα noun (informal: act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe)
  • φυσηξιά noun (sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth)

Hindi

4 entries
  • कश noun (sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth)
  • कश noun (ability to breathe easily while exerting oneself)
  • दम noun (sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth)
  • दम noun (ability to breathe easily while exerting oneself)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • pöfékel verb (to emit smoke, gas, etc., in puffs)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • kepulan noun (small quantity of gas or smoke in the air)

Italian

4 entries
  • bignè noun (type of cake)
  • boccata noun (small quantity of gas or smoke in the air)
  • boccata noun (informal: act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe)
  • bombolone noun (type of cake)

Japanese

2 entries
  • シュー noun (type of cake)
  • パフ noun (type of cake)

Latin

1 entries
  • anhēlō verb (to emit smoke, gas, etc., in puffs)

Māori

2 entries
  • pūrekereke noun (small quantity of gas or smoke in the air)
  • puhipuhi verb (to emit smoke, gas, etc., in puffs)

Occitan

1 entries
  • buf noun (sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth)

Persian

3 entries
  • فوت noun (sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth)
  • پف noun (sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth)
  • پک noun (informal: act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • baforada noun (small quantity of gas or smoke in the air)
  • erva noun (slang: cannabis)
  • fôlego noun (ability to breathe easily while exerting oneself)
  • maconha noun (slang: cannabis)

Romanian

1 entries
  • puf noun (informal: act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe)

Russian

4 entries
  • анаша noun (slang: cannabis)
  • дыхалка noun (ability to breathe easily while exerting oneself)
  • затя́жка noun (informal: act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe)
  • профитроль noun (type of cake)

Spanish

4 entries
  • bocanada noun (sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth)
  • bocanada noun (small quantity of gas or smoke in the air)
  • calada noun (informal: act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe)
  • resuello noun (ability to breathe easily while exerting oneself)

Sundanese

1 entries
  • peledug noun (small quantity of gas or smoke in the air)

Swedish

4 entries
  • bloss noun (informal: act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe)
  • flås noun (ability to breathe easily while exerting oneself)
  • puff noun (small quantity of gas or smoke in the air)
  • puff noun (informal: act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • hithit noun (informal: act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe)

Sample sentences

35 total sentences available.

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This puff pastry is popular in the Philippines.

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A light, airy puff flows from this perfume.

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A puff of wind came and blew Curdken's hat far away.

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Your muffins should begin to puff up after ten minutes in the oven.

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